#5E9EAE#5E9EAE

#5E9EAE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.070 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E9EAE
RGB	rgb(94, 158, 174)
HSL	hsl(192, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(192, 46%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 9.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, -16.17, -14.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 21.87, 222.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% -0.0567 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.07 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4801, 29.8875, 44.5151)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E9EAE #AE6E5E

analogous

#5EAE96 #5E9EAE #5E76AE

triadic

#5E9EAE #AE5E9E #9EAE5E

tetradic

#5E9EAE #965EAE #AE6E5E #76AE5E

square

#5E9EAE #965EAE #AE6E5E #76AE5E

split-complementary

#5E9EAE #AE5E76 #AE965E

monochromatic

#315761 #457C8A #5E9EAE #87B7C2 #AFCFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#5E9EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#5E9EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E9EAE

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E9EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E9EAE	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939AAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8691AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37A4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e9eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 158, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.070 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bac6',
    500: '#5e9eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e9eae;
$custom-light: #90bac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e9eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 33.058,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66228,
    "c": 0.06973,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E9EAE

secondary

#C5A9A3

accent

#745FC9

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E9EAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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